Angut-e Sharqi Rural District should not be confused with Angut-e Gharbi Rural District.
| Angut-e Sharqi Rural District | |
| Native Name: | Persian: دهستان انگوت شرقي |
| Settlement Type: | Rural District |
| Pushpin Map: | Iran |
| Coordinates: | 39.0586°N 47.815°W |
| Coordinates Footnotes: | [1] |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: | Iran |
| Subdivision Type1: | Province |
| Subdivision Name1: | Ardabil |
| Subdivision Type2: | County |
| Subdivision Name2: | Ungut |
| Subdivision Type3: | District |
| Subdivision Name3: | Central |
| Seat Type: | Capital |
| Seat: | Mohammad Taqi Kandi |
| Population Total: | 6969 |
| Population As Of: | 2016 |
| Population Density Km2: | auto |
| Timezone: | IRST |
| Utc Offset: | +3:30 |
Angut-e Sharqi Rural District (Persian: دهستان انگوت شرقي) is in the Central District of Ungut County, Ardabil province, Iran. Its capital is the village of Mohammad Taqi Kandi.[2]
At the time of the 2006 National Census, the rural district's population (as a part of the former Angut District of Germi County) was 9,532 in 1,922 households.[3] There were 8,207 inhabitants in 1,967 households at the following census of 2011.[4] The 2016 census measured the population of the rural district as 6,969 in 2,068 households. The most populous of its 54 villages was Garmi Angut, with 491 people.[5]
In September 2019, the district was separated from the county in the establishment of Ungut County. The rural district was transferred to the new Central District.[2]